Form and Entries for Horse Park Ranger (IRE)

Park Ranger (IRE) b g 2006

Track Horse HorseTracker

Park Ranger (IRE) b g 2006

Sire

High Chaparral (IRE)

Dam

Ivowen (USA)

Dam's Sire

Theatrical

Owner

John P McManus

Trainer

C Roche

Breeder

Mrs C L Weld

Last Win

Galway Sun, 3rd Aug, 14 12/1, J S McGarvey (3794 days)

Last Run

Fairyhouse Wed, 20th Apr, 16 6th, 16/1, J M Colgan (3168 days)

Lifetime

Runs

Wins

Places

Win %

Earnings

Level Stk

Flat IRE

11%

€49,985

-11.75

Hurdle IRE

€18,855

-14.00

Under Rules Total

-25.75

Form Figures

666450-819472-4102201-063F344800-9443320-615479-28344050-50576/

Form Timeline

Form Figures - 666450-819472-4102201-063F344800-9443320-615479-28344050-50576/

Date Course Conditions

Race Result

Jockey

Class n

MorningSP

Oct 2011

Horses In Training Open Yearling Sale (Goffs Ireland)

Curragh View Stables

Purchaser: Frank Berry

€35,000

Lots Sold: 131

Prices

Avg: €11,068

Median: €5,000

Maximum: €130,000

12Jul10 Kil 11f Good 4y+ Hcap(7K)

non-runner (Reserve)

Rated 67

Symbols Explained

ts² Tongue Strap vs² Visor hd² Hood es² Eye Shield ec² Eye Cover cp² Cheekpiece bl² Blinkers tt² Tongue Tie bf Beaten Favourite on Last Run srMentioned in Stewards Report in Results bbvBroke Blood Vessel

The superscript number on headgear bl² indicates number of times worn. A plus bl⁺ indicates more than 10 times where as red background bl¹indicates first time.

Date Course

Conditions

Race

Jockey Weight

OR Class

Date

Sale

Consignor

Purchaser

Price

Oct 2011

Horses In Training Open Yearling Sale (Goffs Ireland)

Curragh View Stables

Purchaser: Frank Berry

€35,000

Lots Sold: 131

Prices

Avg: €11,068

Median: €5,000

Maximum: €130,000

Reports in which Park Ranger (IRE) was mentioned

Water Sprite powers home

Water Sprite (8/1) was much too strong for her 10 rivals in the mile and three handicap at Killarney. Tue 12th May

Review galway 3rd Aug

Brian Ellison's decision to send Topaz Mile third Baraweez into action again paid off when the four-year-old landed the feature race on the final day of the Galway Festival, the Irish Stallion Farms EBF 'Ahonoora' HandicapSun 03rd Aug

Things work out well for Ranger

Jody McGarvey gave Park Ranger a strong drive to score in the colours of the sponsor in the opening Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Hurdle at Galway this afternoon. Sun 03rd Aug

Review punchestown 17th Oct

Toner D'Oudairies completed a hat-trick when winning the Star Best For Racing Coverage Chase at PunchestownThu 17th Oct

Hughes sees Somethingwonderful

Dessie Hughes was a welcome visitor on his return from surgery at Punchestown today and the trainer didn't have to wait long before seeing his first winner, Somethingwonderful in the opening Buy Your 2014 Annual Badge Maiden Hurdle. Thu 17th Oct

Minimum of fuss needed for Lagan Canal

Lagan Canal was the facile victor of the two mile maiden hurdle that closed out day three of the Harvest Festival at Listowel. Tue 17th Sep

Double for Hayes as Cheval does it again

Cheval Rouge provided Chris Hayes with a first and last race double (won the first on Pixie Hollow), as she took the finale at Sligo this evening, the Sligo Weekender Handicap, a race which she won last year. Wed 07th Aug

Tellherimnothere hits the mark

The John Joe Walsh-trained Tellherimnothere galloped on strongly to land the spoils in the six-year-old plus maiden hurdle at Gowran Park. Sun 24th Jun

Review listowel 3rd Jun

Michael Hourigan's high-class jumper False Economy showed his versatility by landing the Bryan McMahon (QR) Race when switched to the Flat on Listowel's mixed cardSun 03rd Jun

First winner for Buttimer as Knock takes the last

Kilworth, Co Cork trainer Mary Buttimer recorded her first racecourse success as her Knockaunroe under amatuer Sean Allen took the last race at Listowel this afternoon, the Croom House Stud Maiden Hurdle. Sun 03rd Jun

Huzzar outguns Lindley at Gowran

Great Huzzar, who is part owned by Ronan Keating, battled gamely to win the Breeze Up at Gowran Park May 24th Handicap over 1m for trainer Tommy Stack with Wayne Lordan in the saddle. Sun 06th May

Review listowel 16th Sep

Park Ranger produced a tremendous late rattle to land the Guinness Handicap at the Listowel festivalFri 16th Sep

Ranger arrives late in feature

Park Ranger appreciated the testing conditions, ground officially changed to heavy before this race, when swooping late under Fran Berry to take the featured €40,000 Guinness Handicap. Fri 16th Sep

Review cork 1st Aug

Young jockey David Splaine gained a valuable success at Cork when Oneeightofamile landed the feature race of the day, the J.P. McManus HurdleMon 01st Aug

Rebel Fitz is an exciting horse

Mikey O'Connor's words that he'd "never seen the like of him to leap" came to mind after Rebel Fitz overcame a bit of adversity to justify favouritism in the opening corkracecourse.ie Maiden Hurdle at Cork. Mon 01st Aug

Review roscommon 5th Jul

Regal Ambition made the most of his light weight to land the feature Leo Dolan Memorial Handicap Hurdle at Roscommon for the Charlie Swan teamTue 05th Jul

Reserve Carlingford takes his chance

Park Ranger was the only horse punters wanted to know about in the opening Athleague Maiden Hurdle at Roscommon this evening, with the son of High Chaparral going off the 8/15fav. Tue 05th Jul

Review tipperary 14th Apr

It was a great day for favourite-backers and for Dermot Weld and Pat Smullen at Tipperary, as his double was topped with the impressive performance of Notable Graduate in landing the Curragh Racecourse Members MaidenThu 14th Apr

Stroll in the Park for Ranger

Park Ranger ran out an easy winner of the 1m1f handicap at Tipperary under a cool ride by Fran Berry. Thu 14th Apr

Dane gets Sammy off the mark

Ten pound claimer Samantha Bell partnered her first winner on just her third ride as Celtic Dane emerged victorious after a desperate conclusion to the Follow Leopardstown on Facebook Handicap. Sun 27th Mar

No strain for Fame

Champion trainer and jockey Willie Mullins and Ruby Walsh teamed up to take the opening New Ross Maiden Hurdle with Strain Of Fame. Sun 24th Oct

Medley Rocks his rivals in mile & half handicap

From the immediate family of horses such as Napper Tandy and Zavaleta and plenty of other successful Coolcullen horses, Rock Medley did Jim Bolger another turn when landing the T.P. Walsh Memorial Handicap under Kevin Manning at Listowel. Thu 16th Sep

Review fairyhouse 10th Jul

Last year's fourth Croisultan (5-1) went three better in the Listed Belgrave Stakes at FairyhouseSat 10th Jul

Ranger gains some Fairyhouse compensation

Christy Roche's Park Ranger made up for a costly failed gamble at The Curragh recently when winning the Porterstown Handicap at Fairyhouse today, to provide jockey Alan Crowe with an unusual (and somewhat useless) 'full set' of winners as a jockey. Sat 10th Jul

After race at Listowel Fri, 16th Sep, 2011 (1st)

He loved the ground and has plenty of ability but is a bit quirky. They went a good gallop and thankfully they came back to me eventually. It's great to win a nice pot.

C Roche

After race at Fairyhouse Sat, 10th Jul, 2010 (1st)

I don't know what happened Park Ranger at The Curragh the last day but maybe he just wasn't good enough and appreciated the drop in class today - I've no plans from here as today was probably his Derby.

C Roche

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